Severe storms caused several widespread power outages across the area overnight Wednesday. Anna Howton, with Woodruff Electric Cooperative, said at the storm’s peak, the cooperative had about 1,700 ...

Although numerous tornado warnings were issued for St. Francis County overnight Wednesday, no major damage has been reported so far as a result of the storms that are expected to continue through the ...

Forrest City Mayor Larry Bryant said during his annual state of the city address Thursday at the Civic Center that the city’s overall financial status is solid. Bryant spoke about each of the city’s ...

As April arrives, more and more people are getting outside and cleaning up around their homes and property. In an effort to help area residents easily dispose of unwanted items, St. Francis County is ...

St. Francis County Master Gardeners are continuing to repot and transplant seedlings for their annual plant sale, which is scheduled for next weekend. The sale will be held Friday, April 11, and ...

Delta Regional Airport Authority Board members met last week at the airport in Colt to discuss business matters and possible changes to the board’s bylaws after the Wynne Mayor’s failed attempt to ...

The nomination period for this year’s Readers Choice contest opens today, providing an opportunity for people to honor their favorite ...

Palestine Chief of Police Jeff Nichols is warning motorists to reduce their speeds in school zones in the Palestine-Wheatley School District or risk getting a ticket. School will resume Tuesday for PW ...

This year’s Arkansas Rural Business Development Conference will be held at the Forrest City Civic Center next week. The theme, “Revitalizing Rural Communities: Pathways to Business Growth and Success” ...